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'''WESTPREUSSEN (West Prussia)''' | '''WESTPREUSSEN (West Prussia)''' | ||
Former province of the [[Prussia|Kingdom of Prussia]], at present in North Poland. | Former province of the [[Prussia|Kingdom of Prussia]], at present in North Poland. | ||
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The arms are based on the original arms of [[Prussia]]. The arm holding a sword was first used by a group of nobles, who separated themselves in 1454 from the German Order. | The arms are based on the original arms of [[Prussia]]. The arm holding a sword was first used by a group of nobles, who separated themselves in 1454 from the German Order. | ||
The supporters, crown and helmet are those used in all Prussian provinces and could be used at wish. | The supporters, crown and helmet are those used in all Prussian provinces and could be used at wish. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:54, 29 January 2024
WESTPREUSSEN (West Prussia)
Former province of the Kingdom of Prussia, at present in North Poland.
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| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are based on the original arms of Prussia. The arm holding a sword was first used by a group of nobles, who separated themselves in 1454 from the German Order.
The supporters, crown and helmet are those used in all Prussian provinces and could be used at wish.
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Literature : Schurdel, H.D. Flaggen und Wappen Deutschland. Battenberg, Augsburg 1995.